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LEWITT is entering the professional headphone market with the LW6 Wireless Studio Headphones, a closed-back reference design that pairs RealSound ultra-wideband (UWB) wireless technology with onboard DSP for recording, monitoring,…
Apple has launched Apple Music Hall, its inaugural live music venue located within Battersea Power Station in London. We Rave You reported that the 600-seat facility features a unique audio…
Solid State Logic (SSL) has upgraded its live console demonstration room at the company's Oxford headquarters with a new EM Acoustics Reference Series loudspeaker system. According to Installation magazine, this…
Mad Professor Amplification has officially released the Milestone, a new germanium fuzz pedal designed to replicate vintage mixing console tones for contemporary musicians. According to Australian Musician, the Finland-based manufacturer…
Vader Sound is now distributing a host of acoustic and electro-acoustic guitars from the Veelah V Series within the UK, Ireland and Benelux countries. This expansion follows positive reception for…
dBTechnologies has introduced the Opera Nona 210 and 212 active loudspeakers, expanding its Opera family with artist-focused models designed and manufactured in Italy specifically for the U.S. market. According to…
DiCosimo Audio has updated its 360+ Bass Preamp pedal for 2026, introducing a smaller enclosure and improved power efficiency to meet retailer demands for compact stage gear. According to a…
Roland Corporation will open its first standalone retail store in the United States this October, establishing a direct physical presence in Manhattan after reaching US customers through dealers for decades.…
Eventide has released a software update for its H9000 Gen2 hardware processor that introduces a suite of immersive algorithms designed to expand multichannel processing capabilities. According to a report from…
Guitar Center has removed numerous entries from its Open For Legends competition after the submission portal was flooded with political memes and messages supporting Palestine. According to Guitar.com, the retailer…
Reverend Guitars has launched the Billy Corgan Infinite Sadness models, a limited-run series timed for the Smashing Pumpkins Rat In A Cage Tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of Mellon Collie…
A new open-source initiative named Octabam is enabling Elektron Octatrack owners to build custom firmware versions based on OS 1.40C, potentially extending the lifecycle and utility of existing hardware units…
